Re: [PATCH V2 1/7] clockevents: Allow set-state callbacks to be optional

Thomas Gleixner
2015-06-29T09:15:37Z

On Mon, 29 Jun 2015, Daniel Lezcano wrote:

> On 06/12/2015 10:00 AM, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> > Its mandatory for the drivers to provide set_state_{oneshot|periodic}()
> > (only if related modes are supported) and set_state_shutdown() callbacks
> > today, if they are implementing the new set-state interface.
> >
> > But this leads to unnecessary noop callbacks for drivers which don't
> > want to implement them. Over that, it will lead to a full function call
> > for nothing really useful.
> >
> > Lets make all set-state callbacks optional.
> >
> > Suggested-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
>
> As this patch is needed for the other changes in this patchset, is it possible
> to take it through my tree Thomas ?

I have not other dependencies in that area ATM, so it can bake in
yours and I'll pull it over then.

Thanks,

tglx